Bespoke Development

Bespoke Development

Systems to Suit Your Needs

Sometimes off the shelf software does not give you what you need. It will either force you to change your process, or make compromises that reduce business efficiency or outcomes. Snowden has the skills to develop a solution which meets your needs exactly, without the need to compromise. Over the years, Snowden has developed a number of these solutions, for some of the largest mining companies in the world. Those same solutions are still in operation over a decade later. All of our mining software has been derived from what were originally bespoke solutions. It is the source of our innovation. You have a unique need and we can help.

Some of our recent clients

4 reasons to consider bespoke software solutionsMarch 8, 2018-A common misconception is that bespoke development requires a huge investment and takes years to develop. With Snowden’s agile approach and a library of developed modules to draw upon, this perception couldn’t be further from the truth, a bespoke solution could end up providing major benefits for your company. This article provides four reasons why you may want to look into a bespoke solution next time you are considering a new system.

Services

Web Application Development

Bespoke web applications can help improve a business competitiveness, efficiency and profitability in the marketplace. Snowden provides design and development services for clients across Australia. We pride ourselves in helping organisations improve their service capability through modern design and intuitive workflows.

Our developers embrace a combination of commercial and open source frameworks which ensures that your investment is maintainable should business requirements change.

Data Management

An effective data management system lets you spend more time doing analysis and less time managing the quality of the data. You can make better decisions quicker and create more value for your project in faster time.

Do you know what data is useful and needs to be managed? There is significant value to add by analysing the vast amounts of data gathered from your operation. But which data will make the difference? And how do you make sense of it in time to make decisions that can have an impact now?

Snowden’s data management service improves the quality and timeliness of your data, and puts it in a format that allows you to make better decisions.

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App Development

In recent years there has been a massive shift towards mobility in everyone’s lives. The mobile device adds a level of convenience and a higher level of communication that previously was difficult to achieve. This shift has not gone unnoticed in the commercial world and companies are now embracing a mobile workforce with information being made available in real-time.
Snowden’s mobile development team has extensive knowledge of different mobile development platforms and can choose a technology that best fits the business requirements.

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Points of Difference

Domain Knowledge

Snowden is a powerhouse of proven domain expertise with a workforce combining years of experience in successfully delivering bespoke software solutions across industries.
Whilst able to develop to meet the requirements of any industry we have focused on ensuring we have an excellent working knowledge of the entire mining chain. This knowledge gives us an advantage whereby we can advise mining companies on approaches that may or may not work well in a production environment.

acQuire

Snowden is a proud member of acQuire’s Nova Network Partnership program. Being a member of the program provides current and potential customers of acQuire’s Geoscience Information Management (GIM) solution the assurance that our consultants are trusted and certified on the technology.

Microsoft

Snowden has developed a strategic partnership with Microsoft to drive cloud-first solutions to the mining industry. With an agreed strategy to make cloud technologies relevant to mining, both parties are working closely to develop and market Snowden’s new cloud platform.

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Jeremy Martin

Development Manager

Jeremy is a consultant with over 17 years of experience in the IT industry, having previously worked at LanWest Pty Ltd in various roles.

Since joining Snowden Technologies in 2011, Jeremy has worked on several projects including the development and support of geological database management systems, resource and reserve database systems and grade control applications. His areas of expertise include SQL server development and .NET application development.

Gary Pattenden

Consulting Manager (Software)

Gary has over 16 years’ experience in the software industry, having worked in a number of domains including accounting, medical, mining and public transport. Gary has a solid technical background and is familiar with a variety of development tools. He has also been involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle, including business analysis and requirements capture.

In the past seven years, Gary has filled several leadership roles and has supplemented his experience by completing a MBA. Gary leads the team of Reconcilor developers globally for Snowden; ensuring quality is maintained at the highest standard. He has played a key role in the requirements analysis and project management of a number of Reconcilor projects since commencing with Snowden in early 2009.

Mike McMahon

Principal Consultant

Mike is a Principal Consultant with 30 years of software development experience in the mining industry, having previously worked at WMC Resources in various roles.

Since joining Snowden in 2000, Mike has worked on several projects including the development, implementation and support of geological database management systems, resource and reserve database systems and coal compositing and washability analysis applications. His areas of expertise include SQL server development, .NET application development and acQuire geological database management.

Jeremy Martin

Development Manager

Jeremy is a consultant with over 17 years of experience in the IT industry, having previously worked at LanWest Pty Ltd in various roles.

Since joining Snowden Technologies in 2011, Jeremy has worked on several projects including the development and support of geological database management systems, resource and reserve database systems and grade control applications. His areas of expertise include SQL server development and .NET application development.

Gary Pattenden

Consulting Manager (Software)

Gary has over 16 years’ experience in the software industry, having worked in a number of domains including accounting, medical, mining and public transport. Gary has a solid technical background and is familiar with a variety of development tools. He has also been involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle, including business analysis and requirements capture.

In the past seven years, Gary has filled several leadership roles and has supplemented his experience by completing a MBA. Gary leads the team of Reconcilor developers globally for Snowden; ensuring quality is maintained at the highest standard. He has played a key role in the requirements analysis and project management of a number of Reconcilor projects since commencing with Snowden in early 2009.

Mike McMahon

Principal Consultant

Mike is a Principal Consultant with 30 years of software development experience in the mining industry, having previously worked at WMC Resources in various roles.

Since joining Snowden in 2000, Mike has worked on several projects including the development, implementation and support of geological database management systems, resource and reserve database systems and coal compositing and washability analysis applications. His areas of expertise include SQL server development, .NET application development and acQuire geological database management.